Area Continuous Improvement Black Belt
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Kuehne Nagel
Durham, NC (In Person)
Full-Time
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It's more than a job As a Contract Logistics Specialist at Kuehne+Nagel, you will manage end-to-end warehousing operations for our customers. By doing so with precision, you not only contribute to the success of your team, but also to the day-to-day operations and success in the warehouse and distribution centres. For example, storing and delivering delicate flowers and fresh ingredients to local stores for everyday lunches and family celebrations. At Kuehne+Nagel, our work truly contributes to more than we imagine. We are looking for a Area Continuous Improvement Black Belt to spearhead the Continuous Improvement projects in the Southeast region. If you have successful 3PL (Third-party Logistics) industrial or continuous improvement engineering experience and are motivated by being a key player in Lean Six or Kaizen projects consider joining Kuehne+Nagel. In this role, you will utilize Lean Six Sigma Knowledge for continuous improvement project execution. The Area Continuous Improvement Black Belt is the most active promoter of the continuous improvement culture across the sites in the region. How you create impact You will manage the region's Continuous Improvement (CI) program for quality and productivity, including the management of Kaizen activities and Lean Six projects Present project portfolios resulting from the Value Stream Analysis activity Align projects and CI activity to meet both Production System Savings targets and the region's productivity improvement targets. Ensure savings for the region are validated with financial controllers and data integrity is maintained You will support the development of productivity management tools within the region to ensure measurement and monitoring of productivity at process and site levels Support operations in the development of Kuehne and Nagel Excellence levels in the region from Blue through Gold You will work with the National MBB in the development and coaching of the Lean Six Sigma Yellow and Green Belts Travel will be necessary from 25-50% of the time What we would like you to bring Degree in Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, or equivalent work experience Continuous Improvement experience for 5
- 10 years 5-10 years in a Warehousing environment Project Management experience for 2
- 5 years Lean Six Black Belt Ability to travel an average of 25
- 50% of the time as needed What's in it for you There has never been a better time to work in logistics.
- from the goods we consume to the healthcare we rely on.
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